A special mortar and pestle designed to grind up to 5 g. frozen tissue.

 

Cat. No. 206, Cryo-cup Grinder, Includes two different size polypropylene pestles balls

Cat. No. 206C, Extra Cryo-cup, without pestles balls

Cat. No. 206SS, Solid stainless steel pestle ball 1 3/8" diameter or 1 7/8" diameter (please indicated desired size)

Cat. No. 206PP, Polypropylene pestle ball, 1 3/8" diameter or 1 7/8" diameter (please indicated desired size)

 

Product Description

The Cryo-Cup Grinder is a mortar and pestle specifically designed to pulverize and powder plant and animal tissue samples at liquid nitrogen temperatures. It consists of a stainless steel, semicircular bowl (or mortar) imbedded in a double walled, insulating cup. Up to 5 grams of frozen tissue placed in the pre-cooled mortar is quickly reduced to a powder using the special hand held pestle made of non-heat conducting plastic. Two different sized pestles are provided for a variety of applications.

 

 

Features

Ideal for extraction of proteins, enzymes and nucleic acids

Stainless steel mortar strictly controls temperature. Once cooled, no further liquid nitrogen is need during grinding

Designed for 100mg to 5 grams of fresh tissue

Low sample loss

Easily cleaned and Affordable... Stock several to process multiple samples

 

Specifications

Double insulated, polypropylene cup

Stainless steel mortar insert (2 3/8" diameter)

Includes two polypropylene pestle balls, 1 3/8" and 1 7/8" diameter, and one pestle handle

Stainless steel pestle balls available

Shipping wt. 1 lb